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Disney spends $52.4bn on Fox
Gary Boyle, Published on 14/12/2017
» NEW YORK: The Walt Disney Co on Thursday agreed to buy film, TV and international assets from Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc for $52.4 billion (1.7 trillion baht) as Disney seeks greater scale to tackle growing competition from Netflix and Amazon.com.
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First driverless car test on public road held in Japan
Published on 14/12/2017
» NAGOYA: Japan's first test of a remote-controlled driverless vehicle on a public road was held on Thursday in Aichi prefecture, home to Toyota Motor Corp and other auto companies.
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Prosecutors demand 25-year jail term for Park's friend
Kyodo News, Published on 14/12/2017
» SEOUL: South Korean prosecutors on Thursday demanded a 25-year prison term for the confidante of ousted South Korean President Park Geun Hye at the centre of a corruption scandal.
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Businessman arrested for exports to North Korea
Kyodo News, Published on 14/12/2017
» KYOTO: A business executive and two others were arrested Thursday for allegedly exporting food and other items to North Korea in violation of the government's export ban, police said.
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Denmark considers using cryptocurrencies for aid
Reuters, Published on 14/12/2017
» COPENHAGEN: Denmark sees potential for blockchain technology in humanitarian aid and said on Thursday it is considering becoming the first donor country to move money using cryptocurrencies.
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ECB keeps policy, guidance unchanged
Reuters, Published on 14/12/2017
» FRANKFURT: The European Central Bank reaffirmed its ultra-easy policy stance on Thursday, promising to keep rates steady until after the end of bond buys and maintaining a pledge to increase the purchases, if necessary.
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Rising US output threatens global oil market balance
Published on 14/12/2017
» LONDON: The global oil market will likely show a surplus in the first half of 2018, as rising US supply offsets Opec's discipline in maintaining its production cuts for the whole of next year, the International Energy Agency (IEA) said on Thursday.
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Disney to buy Fox film, TV assets for $52.4bn in stock
Reuters, Published on 14/12/2017
» NEW YORK: The Walt Disney Co on Thursday agreed to buy film, TV and international assets from Rupert Murdoch's Twenty-First Century Fox Inc for $52.4 billion (1.7 trillion baht) as Disney seeks greater scale to tackle growing competition from Netflix and Amazon.com.
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Putin says US gripped by fabricated spymania
Reuters, Published on 14/12/2017
» MOSCOW: Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Thursday the US was in the grip of a fabricated spymania whipped up by President Donald Trump's opponents but he thought battered US-Russia relations would recover one day.
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Japan approves 2018 tax reform package
Kyodo News, Published on 14/12/2017
» TOKYO: Japan's ruling coalition Thursday unveiled a tax reform package for fiscal 2018, which would raise income taxes on salaried workers earning over 8.5 million yen ($75,000) and taxes on tobacco products, as well as introduce a new departure tax on anyone leaving Japan.
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